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Course Catalog: Decoding — and Fighting — Conspiracy Theories

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Conspiracy theories have played a role in American culture and politics for decades. In the course “Conspiracy Rhetoric: Power, Politics, and Pop Culture” at Bates College, students closely examine what propels those theories. Stephanie Kelley-Romano, a professor of rhetoric, film,…[Continue Reading...]

I grew up in a cult where children were locked in cupboards, publicly beaten and forced to go without food – so that we could all ‘go to Venus when the world ended’

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A woman who grew up in a cult where she was subjected to public beatings, days of food deprivation and being locked in a closet has laid bare the nightmare of growing up in fear. Actress and screenwriter Guinevere Turner,…[Continue Reading...]

‘Our sister died of cancer because of our mum’s conspiracy theories’

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Gabriel and Sebastian Shemirani watched with concern as their mother Kate rose to notoriety during the pandemic, eventually getting struck off as a nurse for promoting misinformation about Covid-19. Then, their sister Paloma was diagnosed with cancer. Doctors told her…[Continue Reading...]

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